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Unit 6 Study Guide
Question | Answer |
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Define Imperialism. | Is the practice of one country controlling the government and economy of another. |
The Pan-African movements main purpose was to _____________. | Share a bond with each other, to work together, Country or Territory, Etc..... |
Europeans first became interested in africa while they where engaged in the Trans-Atlantic slave trade. True or False | True |
After what major event did Africans challenge European colonial rule? | WWII |
The Europeans used _____ _____ to be their enforcers in the news established colonies. Their jobs were to collect taxes and run businesses the way the british wanted. | Local Chief |
Describe Nigerias Government. | Unstable |
Who is F. W. de Klerk? | South African president and set Nelson Mandela free. |
Describe an Embargo. | A ban on trade with another country. |
The colony of South Africa was first founded by the _____ who were from the ___________. | Dutch,Netherlands |
When Dutch settlers moved further north in South Africa, they encountered conflict with which African group? | Zulus |
What is the purpose of the African National Congress (ANC) in South Africa? | To work for equal treatment. |
Define Apartheid. | The separation of the races. |
Who is Nelson Mandela? | The leader of the PAC and ANC, that helped end apartheid. |
Name Nelson Mandela's national party. | African National Congress |
When independence was achieved in South Africa, what percent of it's population was black? | 70% |
After slavery why where the Europeans interested in Africa? | They where engaged in the Trans-Atlantic slave trade and raw materials. |
Define Assimilation and tell who forced it upon the Africans. | Encouraging Africans to become French citizens, the French. |
What problems did the new boundaries created by the Europeans cause the Africans? | The boundaries split tribes and ethnic groups. |
In Nigeria, name the two groups that fought after they became independent. | The Christians and Muslims fought after independence. |
Describe Nelson Mandela’s attitude toward all races in South Africa. | He wanted all races to work together to ensure the new government benefited everyone. |
When did Africans think about gaining their freedom? | After WWII |
What is a civil war? | A civil war is a war fought between those in the same country |
Describe Colonialism. | Control or Governing influence of a nation over a dependent country, territory, or people. |
What natural resources were discovered in S. Africa after British took control? | Gold and Diamonds |